Foucault’s Queer Virgins: An Unfinished History in Fragments
This essay attends to the place of virginity at the center of the fourth volume of Michel Foucault’s History of Sexuality, Confessions of the Flesh. Reading virginity through a rhetorical lens, the essay argues for an ethics and a politics of counter-conduct in Foucault characterized by chiasmus, a...
Main Author: | Lynne Huffer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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CBS Open Journals
2021-04-01
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Series: | Foucault Studies |
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Online Access: | https://192.168.7.24:443/index.php/foucault-studies/article/view/6212 |
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